Croatia vs Malta: country risk compared

Croatia currently carries the higher assessed risk (5.0 vs 4.8 on the RegActions 0-10 scale), driven by higher governance and institutions risk (3.6 vs 3.3).

🇭🇷 Croatia (5.0/10, High) vs 🇲🇹 Malta (4.8/10, Moderate).

Side by side

IndicatorCroatiaMalta
RegActions risk score5.0/10 (High)4.8/10 (Moderate)
FATF statusNot currently listedNot currently listed
Sanctions postureNo listed programme identifiedNo listed programme identified
Governance: rule of law (WGI risk)3.8/103.5/10
Corruption (CPI)47/100 (rank #63)49/100 (rank #60)
EU tax list (Annex I)Not listedNot listed
Egmont FIU memberYesYes
Last FATF mutual evaluation20222019
BO registerRestricted (live since 2020)Restricted (live since 2018)

FATF mutual evaluations

  • Croatia: last mutual evaluation 2022 · report
  • Malta: last mutual evaluation 2019 · report

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Active methodology 3.1.0; Croatia is complete with high confidence and Malta is complete with medium confidence. FATF listings and sanctions are shown as regulatory overlays; CPI and enforcement volume are contextual, not score inputs. Scoring methodology.